Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Special Weather Statement Special Weather Statement in effect until 1:00 PM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL EXISTS THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAY TODAY. AN EXTREMELY DRY AIRMASS WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT...DRY FINE FUELS DUE TO LACK
OF RECENT RAIN...AND SEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES ARE CAUSING
THIS ELEVATED STATE.

NORTHERLY WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 20 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

===================

SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL EXISTS THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAY TODAY. AN EXTREMELY DRY AIRMASS WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES OF 20 TO 30 PERCENT...DRY FINE FUELS DUE TO LACK
OF RECENT RAIN...AND SEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES ARE CAUSING
THIS ELEVATED STATE.

NORTHERLY WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 20 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

Late-week rain to mark end of dry spell in Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic

April 20, 2016; 11:15 AM ET

Mid- to late-week rainfall will mark end of an extended dry spell in the Great Lakes and mid-Atlantic region of the United States.